Peggy J. Jennings 89, of St Joseph, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS. She was born May 21, 1934 in Halls, MO, daughter of Opal and William Hook. She married Homer Jennings on December 30, 1950. She worked at HD Lee, Peachtree Door, and 1st Street Graphics. She enjoyed playing bingo, playing cards around the table with her family, and taking drives around the lake. Peggy was a member of Missouri Valley Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Homer Jennings, sisters, Mary (Rob) West and Opal (Elmer) Kowitz, brothers, Joseph (Betty) and Jim Hook, sons-in-law, Rick Brooks, Vilas Brew Oglesby, and Stephen Tompkins.
Survivors include: sister, Viola (John) Donahoo of St. Joseph, children, Linda Oglesby of St. Joseph, Ray (Denise) Jennings of St. Joseph, Patty Brooks of St Joseph, Nancy (James) Deming of St. Joseph, Roger (Amy) Jennings of Grain Valley, MO, Monte (Cindy) Jennings of St. Joseph, and Terry (Krystal) Jennings of Hancock, IA, sister-in-law, Nancy Hook of Buffalo, MO, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Rupp Funeral Home with interment following at Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials are requested to the Alzheimer's Association or American Cancer Society.
